"ovicapsule" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ovicapsules [plural]
Etymology: From ovum and capsule. Head templates: {{en-noun}} ovicapsule (plural ovicapsules)
  1. (anatomy) The outer layer of a Graafian follicle. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-ovicapsule-en-noun-O4f4yHU~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (zoology) An ootheca. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-ovicapsule-en-noun-syjFrW6q Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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